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The Best Episodes of WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19

Every episode of WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 ranked from best to worst. Discover the Best Episodes of WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19!

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  1. #1 Fan Favorite
    WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 9 - February 28, 2017 (St. Paul, MN)
    8.0/10(40 votes)

    S19:E9

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  2. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 12 - March 21, 2017 (Uncasville, CT)
    7.7/10(37 votes)

    S19:E12

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  3. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 37 - September 12, 2017 (Las Vegas, NV)
    7.7/10(39 votes)

    S19:E37

    Mr. McMahon’s arrival on Sin City SmackDown caused a ripple effect, as he announced that Kevin Owens will square off with Shane McMahon at WWE Hell in a Cell inside the unforgiving structure. This led to Kevin Owens pulverizing Mr. McMahon in one of the most shocking moments in Team Blue history.

    Director:Unknown
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  4. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 1 - January 3, 2017 (Jacksonville, FL)
    7.6/10(37 votes)

    S19:E1

    On the first SmackDown LIVE of 2017, WWE Champion AJ Styles and John Cena will make their Royal Rumble showdown official. Plus The Miz puts his Intercontinental Title on the line against Dean Ambrose.

    Director:Unknown
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  5. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 46 - November 14, 2017 (Charlotte, North Carolina)
    7.6/10(36 votes)

    S19:E46

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    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Unknown

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  6. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 3 - January 17, 2017 (Memphis, TN)
    7.5/10(31 votes)

    S19:E3

    The Wicked Witch of WWE defended the SmackDown Women’s Championship against The Irish Lass Kicker in a historic Steel Cage Match as La Luchadora was finally unmasked. Also, Shane McMahon made a major Elimination Chamber Match announcement and WWE Hall of Famer Jerry “The King” Lawler summoned Dolph Ziggler to “King’s Court.”

    Director:Unknown
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  7. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 31 - August 1, 2017 (Cleveland, OH)
    7.4/10(38 votes)

    S19:E31

    Shinsuke Nakamura and John Cena faced off in a first-time ever dream match on SmackDown LIVE. Elsewhere, AJ Styles defended the United States Championship against Kevin Owens in a high-stakes title rematch.

    Director:Unknown
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  8. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 7 - February 14, 2017 (Anaheim, CA)
    7.3/10(39 votes)

    S19:E7

    As The Road to WrestleMania moved into overdrive, Bray Wyatt’s WWE Championship reign was put to the ultimate test right out of the gate when he defended the prestigious championship against The Leader of The Cenation and The Phenomenal One in SmackDown LIVE’s main event. In addition, The New Face of Fear learned where Randy Orton will stand at The Showcase of the Immortals.

    Director:Unknown
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  9. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 14 - April 4, 2017 (Orlando, FL)
    7.2/10(40 votes)

    S19:E14

    Randy Orton & Luke Harper overcame the reunited Bray Wyatt & Erick Rowan in the main event of SmackDown LIVE. Also, Shinsuke Nakamura made his much-anticipated WWE debut.

    Director:Unknown
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  10. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 6 - February 7, 2017 (Seattle, WA)
    7.1/10(35 votes)

    S19:E6

    Live from KeyArena in Seattle, Washington U.S.A. it's WWE Intercontinental Heavyweight Wrestling Champion Dean Ambrose vs. Baron Corbin vs. Mike "The Miz" Mizanin vs. "The Phenomenal" AJ Styles; and much more.

    Director:Unknown
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  11. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 10 - March 7, 2017 (Indianapolis, IN)
    7.1/10(38 votes)

    S19:E10

    Live from Bankers Life Fieldhouse in Indianapolis, Indiana U.S.A. it's WWE SmackDown Women's Champion Alexa Bliss and Mickie James vs. Becky Lynch and Natalya Neidhart; AJ Styles vs. Randy Orton; and much more.

    Director:Unknown
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  12. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 15 - April 11, 2017 (Boston, MA)
    7.1/10(39 votes)

    S19:E15

    After United States Champion Kevin Owens, Charlotte, Sami Zayn and The New Day arrived as some of the new faces of SmackDown LIVE due to the Superstar Shake-up, AJ Styles triumphed in a Triple Threat Match to become the No. 1 contender to KO’s title.

    Director:Unknown
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  13. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 17 - April 25, 2017 (Des Moines, Iowa)
    7.1/10(36 votes)

    S19:E17

    Charlotte Flair and Naomi’s SmackDown Women’s Championship Match was halted when Natalya, Carmella and Tamina aimed to make their own statement. Also, AJ Styles and Baron Corbin went at it again after their controversial contest from last week on Team Blue.

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  14. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 8 - February 21, 2017 (Ontario, CA)
    7.0/10(34 votes)

    S19:E8

    A 10-Man Battle Royal to determine the new No. 1 contender for WWE Champion Bray Wyatt at WrestleMania ultimately ended in controversy. Plus, a new SmackDown Women’s Champion was crowned after Naomi was forced to relinquish the illustrious title.

    Director:Unknown
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  15. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 30 - July 25, 2017 (Richmond, VA)
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    S19:E30

    Following the shocking return of Chris Jericho to SmackDown LIVE, he, AJ Styles and United States Champion Kevin Owens faced off in a Triple Threat Match with star-spangled title on the line. Elsewhere, a once inconceivable dream match between John Cena and Shinsuke Nakamura was announced for next week on SmackDown LIVE, and the winner will challenge Jinder Mahal for the WWE Championship at SummerSlam.

    Director:Unknown
    Writer:Dushant Kirpalani

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  16. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 34 - August 22, 2017 (Brooklyn, NY)
    7.0/10(35 votes)

    S19:E34

    In one of the more chaotic scenes in SmackDown LIVE history, United States Champion AJ Styles held onto his title when he defeated Kevin Owens in a match that saw both Baron Corbin and Shane McMahon act as Special Guest Referees. Team Blue was also shaken to its core by the debuting Bobby Roode and the return of Shelton Benjamin to WWE.

    Director:Unknown
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  17. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 45 - November 07, 2017 (Manchester, England)
    7.0/10(36 votes)

    S19:E45

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  18. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 48 - November 28, 2017 (Lexington, Kentucky)
    7.0/10(34 votes)

    S19:E48

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    Director:Unknown
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  19. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 4 - January 24, 2017 (Toledo, OH)
    6.9/10(36 votes)

    S19:E4

    Five days before Royal Rumble, Intercontinental Champion Dean Ambrose and The Miz wrote the next chapter in their ever-evolving rivalry as The Lunatic Fringe put his title on the line against The A-Lister in a Lumberjack Match. Meanwhile, The Wyatt Family continued to fracture as Randy Orton clashed with Luke Harper.

    Director:Unknown
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  20. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 13 - March 28, 2017 (Richmond, VA)
    6.9/10(36 votes)

    S19:E13

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    Director:Unknown
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  21. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 36 - September 5, 2017 (Sioux Falls, SD)
    6.9/10(38 votes)

    S19:E36

    Shinsuke Nakamura and Randy Orton faced off in the main event to see who would challenge WWE Champion Jinder Mahal for the title at WWE Hell in a Cell. Also, Shane McMahon and Kevin Owens’ conflict got physical, putting Shane’s role as Team Blue’s Commissioner at risk with it being announced that Mr. McMahon would come to SmackDown LIVE next week to address the situation.

    Director:Unknown
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  22. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 52 - December 26, 2017
    6.9/10(32 votes)

    S19:E52

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  23. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 43 - October 24, 2017 (Milwaukee, WI)
    6.8/10(36 votes)

    S19:E43

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  24. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 44 - October 31, 2017 (Norfolk, VA)
    6.8/10(36 votes)

    S19:E44

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  25. WWE Friday Night SmackDown Season 19 Episode 49 - December 05, 2017 (San Diego, California)
    6.8/10(30 votes)

    S19:E49

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Season 19 Ratings Summary

"February 28, 2017 (St. Paul, MN)" is the best rated episode of "WWE Friday Night SmackDown" season 19. It scored 8/10 based on 40 votes. Directed by Unknown and written by Unknown, it aired on 2/28/2017. This episode is rated 0.3 points higher than the second-best, "March 21, 2017 (Uncasville, CT)".